Telegram-herald., 1887-09-14
THE TARIFF QUESTION


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/ Dld yea ever mink waat a 5ls'ness tae
Ex< and Poultry Prodactioa
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| tor bids tod. taere i tzsiu oA
| tie yoiss 0f eggs dFled and IcTdered. oui tnsfe
| i 30 tArta ca hens egg. A.e thtfe say iI-
| pOFtea. Os yfs, aton. slxteea mil lols dozens 4
year. Il Is TatheT strange tast no stAtesn An h~s
| Lh0ught tg 20 PIT tsriu on eggs
TSx on salt Ought II be Abolished.
! II there j. anything on tAls esrs. thai ought
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When the creator OF this universe was soring
! away The supplies for he World - come ne Anen
/ that AL creatures would De abso utely require l
| - eoasame large qusnIltles oi SAT-, 20 oe taaoe
ample provision for thc lana0ltauts OF ms ear1
| bat greedy men have taken advantage o. tnts
wise t0Tesgh ~ of the creator AMI have proc4fed a
| protective tariff upon the salt 81 TIE Aile a
| STATES For Government IN this euikntslta
sse % impose protective tara on an aftitte so
| neoessarT TO tn existence of man aad beast,
| ought 20 De Tepugnant 70 everybody, IL passes
| nay compreht tnsiOn how any - { rnan can aayo-
| cate such a proposition. Our dairy industry -
| one Of he most important We have IL y uot
fair % force IL 10 pay tribute 10 lew men Ia TINS
| country who are getting rich out OF tne Hee
I bouufeS Of nature oar dSirymen desire 10 use
the English salt % Is better and pGrer but TO pre-
vent them tom doing -. and % create a scArcl-
| " Of English dairy salt, our Government mas
| imposed duty OF II cents per hundred pounds
| upon Il. Lately the dalrymcn have been pro-
| testing against this tax with vehemence and tney
propose 70 u their best efforts % have the COM
| ing Congress abolish 10. The Pfd4rie fdfHitf, q
| Newspaper published IN CAcegc Is a well knoWn
Journal OF wide circulation, devoted 70 the inle ].
e,ls OF the arm, orchard ana trcside; no one VIII
dispute but thai II il one OF the most influential
| sgricultural papers in this land. In tha issue OF
| that paper of August 9Th, last nouced tne
| following. The best English salts are pretefred
! by intelligent dairynen. II u 40 pre- "a ee or
| frsak o. their phrt but The purity o. tie ~cest
Englisf sails il greater, owing 20 the grcet pifity
OF English bloc 70 bsgin Win. This beng me
ease. = il ipst % tax the dairy interest now Tor
the iir-t time under great emeari aSmeut, by son-
timing the present duty Ot Il cents huhofen
eaunds On imported dairy salt Congress has
recorni zad the neces 6ty OF foreign packing salt
by providing for rebate ef the duty on al used
| frr "a king fish and meats for export. II has
made no discrimination or exception IN iayor o.
the daiTymen, but with an overfov1ng treasury,
continues 70 collect war tax o1 dairy salt. Is 4
not trae Ia repeal this unnecessary and injurious
4 tar. which operates IA discOuragement 10 the
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feSoce 70 leara that the dairy men too are
beginning % CRY out against monopoly OF the
fhe meaning Of all this IS tha, the farmer has
| been totally aud abs0 uteiy neglected In this
s,herae Of protection. Ne has been forced TO he'll
thenanu Tsctnrsr meet The foreign competition
| but be he's himsef entered foreign markets
single handed, alone aud Gaaiaed by his Gov
ernnsnt or by hi felow-citlzeus. f 'fi
Now tho Farmer is Bstrsyed.
sells il. Bet be doa't ges very mucn .or H. oe
cause there's strong competlon there. ana DE J.
! Obliged to sell /. pretty cheap. lie gets, we vii
suppose 500 for his wheat Aitef he sells N
wheat he sees that goods are very cheap Ia Eng
land and he makes no his mind he viii spend M
500 IN buying commodities; 80 he buys dresi
for his wife, a suit o. CLONES tor himself a sew
ing Machine for So that he would have 20 ps,
sS) !or here. AMI many other things. aud hnal'
s.arts COR home. When he gets 20 New York tb'
, Cyistom house odicer steps up sac says: hold o.
there what are you doing with those goods
The farmer replies. 81 an goiog home with them
nave iust sold my wheat IN England aud have
. bought lot OF goods very cheap and 10 tskinl
I them TO Michigan where l live How muei
aid YOU pay ior those goods, ssys m
, custom house ori.er. "sloo. says IN
| fsrmer s(Iive rae SO - demands the agent O
z | earth do yon wan; Sfg fcr' says the farmer
THAT IS tne tax says the Custom house o.fcci
that Is levied by me 'IovernTncni. "On ssy
| the farmer. 'Thst / al right, I an square man
/ arr perfectly willing % nel9 suppcu the Govern
| raent. / I've IN lhe UaHe1 sta.oS and nevc
/ grumbe as paying my shsse ot ne burdens Of .h
= | naffoa' IL is not because the Govewmen
: | needs any money" ssys the ci som house officer
fthc Government don need it ~ all. we are no.
: receiving N1hh2t9 year more nan we cl
! | uss 70 = not for the support Of the Ccverrmen
| that tve want tAis, but We wsnt yo1 70 buy every
| thing vOl need In this country snd this Sfh Is
| fine witch the IA imposes or you because 20
| have CON mifted the crime OF buying yolr good
. | wnere voa could buy them I1e Chcapesf.
Gracious mel cried the farmer, ~ tnet Il
= Way. ra.se more wheat thsn can seii here IN
D.. I ar o1igcd 20 tsxe ny surplus 20 l.nSlaud, nn'
. | I fud I can save 3 C1od deal Of money by p1
. chasing sone Of goods over there. whest j. swf;
low AID I have 70 Gkure patty cos. 70 max
both . IDS meet. you ought g maze this couDtr
p tske All ny wheat then / would ngi nave al
: Oo;ect.01 10 euylrC even thing 4sc4 aert ais
r Z = unfair 20 impose >~is nae on ne WheQ 70
4 / Ike me ~ tEff miles aNaF % seli ny crop
! / csanns -seud ST. swell you viii have - san
it, says the oncer "flr Is q the law ~ n
r. -iFvs rerlies ne fsrmer, this thing smounis
I s regular coatiscstioe Of ny pro7ersy. Bat a
I | nRvs fl. What rs fho RESULT That iarmeT De
/ lost seventy hfsaei. 81 wheat. 10 WEs lBsf ID
sane a. ft oand of toi eses n 81 gone 70 9ls plr
in tbe night and stoien seventy nlisDels of W1ea
= If All Occurrences iike fhat related could sciuai
{ ! take risee, tAs tsrif woald fe reduced might
! qnick ur there % "a be serious trouble
/ 6Gt whenever pr2test j. made b. a fsFme
. srsinsr The high fariG on the necessariss Of iil
Z rasn be begins = doabt thas the protective 81
= ses a ben s6t. the sfFo.lf Of thai systeln II
/. aediately rsfninas him o. the
TsriT oe woeL
Jit was nos FOR thls SOP Il he wool tariff wbic
IS.rr0ua ~ ths fsrmer, the var fsN would has
| feen shoishei iong aeo. I da1t believe th
taria On wgoi ever helpel the prize of wool o1
4 ! peluv PROM 80 70 So wneu vool vas IRE
. / fhe average Price q wrO wSs 81 cents q p9unt
Z | and non i.-9 to is,sl under veEy r ~ ta-if
: | was ts cgnts4 Q7.na. Ihe -esson istbat 81
wool nssnnfagrureTs sre ociised 81 bsve the -
= eixn taoI % NIX vita the drr-s wool IL or5s
/. | 20 7Tpt8ce the proper fsh-ics. aud The Ia.
v1r aiake the fTiee ~ the fo@efgn ~ocl fhz no-
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